Events

Stop by and say hello at the Manchester Street Fair on Friday, August 15, 6-9 pm. You can find us in front of the old Factory Point Bank building. We’ll have some great photos to look at and books to buy.

Manchester Historical Society directors Bill Badger and Judy Harwood will be leading a tour of Main Street in Manchester Village on Wednesday, July 16 at 7 pm. If you have always wanted to know the stories behind the beautiful historic houses, plan to meet them in front of the Equinox....

Join us on Friday, June 20 for Col. William Marsh, Vermont Patriot and Loyalist. The Northshire Bookstore and the Manchester Historical Society are pleased to present authors Jennifer S.H. Brown and Wilson B. Brown who will speak about their recent publication, Col. William Marsh, Vermont Patriot and Loyalist. The program...

The quarry in South Dorset today is a favorite swimming hole in the summer, but a little over a hundred years ago the marble used in the construction of the New York Public Library was carved from its depths. Over 42,000 tons of white marble from the Norcross–West quarry were...

About MHS

The mission of the Manchester Historical Society is to collect, preserve, interpret and present the story of Manchester, Vermont, through the research collection, exhibitions, programs, and publications.